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ELECTRICAL

220192700019 · 09/18/2019 · Palm Beach Aggregates LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
ELECTRICAL
Accident type
Contact with electrical current
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
ELECT SHOCK,ELECTROCUTION
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost
805
Mine experience
4.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Michael Klein
Operator
Palm Beach Aggregates LLC
Mine
0801160

Narrative

While trouble shooting a mechanical issue, EE went into the collector ring area of the 191M shovel. EE did not follow company policy for Lock out/ Tag out. During the trouble shooting EE got too close or touched the collector ring and received an electrical shock to the head area.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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